Salle Gaveau, Paris, 6 Jun 1931, on the first of the notable programsconducted by Nicolas Slonimsky with the Orchestre Straram, assem-bled under the aegis of the Pan American Association of Composers(with subsidy from Ives). The first U.S. performance was by LeopoldStokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Academy of Music, Phila-dephia, 1 Apr 1932.

Full score tided Orchesterstiick: Synchrony (34p) copyright 1931 byEdition Adier, Berlin; since 1963, when the score was reissued, therights in the Western Hemisphere have been owned by Peters.Materials on rental from Peters.

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The original plan for a stage "synchrony" combining dance, music,and lighting effects never reached fruition; nor was the work everdanced by Martha Graham, for whom it was intended.